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Thomas Marson “Pokey” Batten Sr.

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Thomas Marson “Pokey” Batten Sr.

Birth
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
15 Mar 2012 (aged 83)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Willard, Pender County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Thomas Marson Batten, 83, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Pleasant Garden.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Potts Memorial Presbyterian Church in Willard, NC with the Reverend Norman Wheeler officiating.

Mr. Batten was born in Columbus County, NC, to Thomas Jappie and Hellen Smith Batten. He attended Campbell College and worked for the S & B Solomon Company, then for Coleman Supply Company, both in Wilmington, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 49 years, Dorothy Murphy Batten, his wife of ten years, Arden Camden Batten, and his brother, Walter C. Batten.

Mr. Batten is survived by his children: Susan Dalton and husband, Kemp, Anne Batten all of Greensboro, Tommy Batten and wife, Melanie of Leland, stepchildren; Jimmy Camden, John Camden and wife, Leilani, Joel Camden and wife, Tracy, Sue Ellen Camden-Lee and husband, John, sisters, Miriam B. Thomas and husband, Bill of Lakeland, FL, Muriel B. Amack and husband, Dalon of Portland, OR, sister-in-law, Doris Batten of Hallsboro, grandchildren: Ryan Dalton, Aaron Wilson, Madison Batten, Kelsey Dalton, and seven step-grandchildren.

Published in the Wilmington Star-News from March 17 to March 18, 2012
Mr. Thomas Marson Batten, 83, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Pleasant Garden.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Potts Memorial Presbyterian Church in Willard, NC with the Reverend Norman Wheeler officiating.

Mr. Batten was born in Columbus County, NC, to Thomas Jappie and Hellen Smith Batten. He attended Campbell College and worked for the S & B Solomon Company, then for Coleman Supply Company, both in Wilmington, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 49 years, Dorothy Murphy Batten, his wife of ten years, Arden Camden Batten, and his brother, Walter C. Batten.

Mr. Batten is survived by his children: Susan Dalton and husband, Kemp, Anne Batten all of Greensboro, Tommy Batten and wife, Melanie of Leland, stepchildren; Jimmy Camden, John Camden and wife, Leilani, Joel Camden and wife, Tracy, Sue Ellen Camden-Lee and husband, John, sisters, Miriam B. Thomas and husband, Bill of Lakeland, FL, Muriel B. Amack and husband, Dalon of Portland, OR, sister-in-law, Doris Batten of Hallsboro, grandchildren: Ryan Dalton, Aaron Wilson, Madison Batten, Kelsey Dalton, and seven step-grandchildren.

Published in the Wilmington Star-News from March 17 to March 18, 2012


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  • Created by: Tom Reece
  • Added: Mar 16, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86881813/thomas_marson-batten: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Marson “Pokey” Batten Sr. (26 Nov 1928–15 Mar 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86881813, citing Potts Memorial Church Cemetery, Willard, Pender County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Tom Reece (contributor 46857744).